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Moranbah is a coal mining town and locality in the Isaac Region, Queensland, Australia. [2] [3] In the 2021 census, the locality of Moranbah had a population of 9,425 people. [1] In addition to the permanent population, Moranbah also has a large fly-in fly-out population working in Moranbah's mines: in excess of 1,500. [4]
The Moranbah North Coal Mine is a coal mine in the Bowen Basin at Moranbah in Central Queensland, Australia. The mine has coal reserves amounting to 261 million tonnes of coking coal, one of the largest coal reserves in the world. The mine has an annual production capacity of 8 million tonnes of coal. [1]
The nearest government secondary school is Moranbah State High School, also in Moranbah. [6] However, most of Pasha is too distant from these schools for a daily commute; the alternatives are distance education and boarding school.
The Queensland's Q150 Icons list of cultural icons was compiled as part of Q150 celebrations in 2009 by the Government of Queensland, Australia. It represented the people, places and events that were significant to Queensland 's first 150 years.
Rank LGA Population Region Notes 2016 census 2011 census; 1 Brisbane: 1,131,155 [652]1,041,842 [653]South East Queensland: 2 Gold Coast: 555,724 [654]494,503 [655]South East Queensland
Middlemount, like many other mining towns in Queensland developed quickly in the early 1980s. Middlemount Post Office opened on 2 June 1980. [5] Middlemount State School opened in 1980 with a secondary department added in 1983. In 1988 the secondary department was separated from the primary school to create Middlemount State High School.
The Isaac Region is administered from Moranbah, but has council offices in Nebo. The William Landsborough Diaries (1856–1886) [ 21 ] were ranked #39 in the ‘Top 150: Documenting Queensland’ exhibition when it toured to venues around Queensland from February 2009 to April 2010. [ 22 ]
Dysart is a town and rural locality in the Isaac Region, Queensland, Australia. [2] [3] It is a service centre for mines and grazing properties in the district. In the 2021 census, the locality of Dysart had a population of 2,918 people. [1] Most residents are employed by the coal mines. [citation needed]